Germany plans travel ban for home-grown extremists

Germany is to seize the identity cards of radical Islamists it suspects of planning to travel to Syria or Iraq. Intelligence officials think around 450 people have left the country to join the militant group ISIL. Current law allows the seizure of passports, but new rules will also prevent ID cards being used to travel to European countries including Turkey which borders Iraq and Syria. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said they will confiscate identity cards and issue a replacement docum… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2014/10/18/germany-plans-travel-ban-for-home-grown-extremists What are the top stories today? Click to watch: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSyY1udCyYqBeDOz400FlseNGNqReKkFd euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=euronews euronews is available in 14 languages: https://www.youtube.com/user/euronewsnetwork/channels In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/euronews Twitter: http://twitter.com/euronews Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews